Know Before You Go:View Camp Aquasco’s map and learn more about its facilities.
Our Camp Properties
Aquasco | Brighton Woods | Coles Trip | Crowell
May Flather | Potomac Woods | White Rock | Winona
Registered members of Girl Scouts Nation's Capital have first priority of campsites. Our camps are only to be used by Girl Scouts. If you are a Girl Scout troop from another Council, please contact camping services at camp@gscnc.org. Based on availability, we will try to place you. Reservations open exactly 3 months in advance at the exact time the reservation begins. Overnight reservations begin at 3 PM. Happy Camping!
Looking to reserve a site for a large group event, training, or as a
troop from another council? Complete this request survery!
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Camp Aquasco is nestled in the woods in scenic Aquasco, Maryland in Prince George’s County. Spanning 172 acres, the camp features an open field for primitive camping on the primitive side, and a lodge and glen shelter unit on the north side. Get moving with your troop hiking the trails, performing at the amphitheater or making s’mores over an open fire pit.
Camp Aquasco now has tomahawk and slingshot ranges!
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Map and Facilities
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Reservations
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Make a reservation through the search options below
Before you can go camping, you will need a cookout & campout qualified adult. Click here to find an upcoming Cookout & Campout Training.
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Program and Service Opportunities
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Camp Caretaker
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Jason Roberts oversees the facilities and grounds at Camp Aquasco. See something that needs repairing? Leave him a note in the mailbox on the entry road.
Contact:301-542-3278
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Camp Brighton Woods in Brookeville, Maryland, Montgomery County includes 60 acres of rustic wooded land. The camp features heated lodges, kitchen and glen shelters.
Camp Brighton Woods has archery, tomahawk, and slingshot ranges, a large field for games, amphitheater, and nearby Brighton Dam offers opportunities for kayaking.
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Map and Facilities
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Reservations
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Make a reservation through the search options below
Before you can go camping, you will need a cookout & campout qualified adult. Click here to find an upcoming Cookout & Campout Training.
Camp Brighton Woods hosts various Girl Scout day camps over the summer.
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Program and Service Opportunities
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Camp Caretaker
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Gregg Jensen oversees the facilities and grounds at Camp Brighton Woods. See something that needs repairing? Leave him a note in the mailbox on the entry road.
Contact: 703-517-0624
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Camp Coles Trip in Stafford, Virginia, is on the shores of the Aquia Creek and spans 229 wooded acres. Aquia sandstone was taken from quarries in the area to be used in the construction of the Capitol Building and the White House. The camp features lodges, glen shelters, platform tents, covered wagons and a primitive unit. Camp Coles Trip has two sides, Aquia and Arrowhead, accessible by a long hike or vehicle.
Camp Coles Trip has beach access on the Aquia side of camp and offers kayaking and canoeing. There is also an archery range on the Aquia side of camp, and tomahawk and slingshot ranges on both sides for troops to use. Please note: the cots and mattresses are only located on the Aquia side, not the Arrowhead side of camp.
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Map and Facilities
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Reservations
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Make a reservation through the search options below
Before you can go camping, you will need a cookout & campout qualified adult. Click here to find an upcoming Cookout & Campout Training.
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Program and Service Opportunities
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Camp Caretaker
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Hank Rager oversees the facilities and grounds at Camp Coles Trip. See something that needs repairing? Leave a note in the mailbox on the road into camp.
Contact: 540-406-3100
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Camp Crowell, located in Oakton, Virginia, covers 68 wooded acres in Fairfax County. The camp features a large lodge, two smaller troop lodges, glen shelter units, adirondacks, treehouses, and multiple primitive sites.
Camp Crowell has a low and high ropes course (available for reservation on select weekends in the spring and fall, see High Adventure at our Camps for more information), a tomahawk and slingshot range, and a large field that can be used for games or archery.
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Map and Facilities
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Reservations
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Make a reservation through the search options below
Before you can go camping, you will need a cookout & campout qualified adult. Click here to find an upcoming Cookout & Campout Training.
Camp Crowell hosts several Girl Scout day and evening camps over the summer and has very limited availability during this time.
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Program and Service Opportunities
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Camp Caretaker
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Gregg Jensen oversees the facilities and grounds at Camp Crowell. See something that needs repairing? Leave him a note in the mailbox on the entry road.
Contact: 703-517-0624
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Camp May Flather, in Mount Solon, Virginia, sits on 50 beautifully wooded acres in the George Washington National Forest. The camp, named after May Flather, a friend of Lou Henry Hoover (First Lady and wife of President Herbert Hoover), has been enjoyed by Girl Scouts since it was built in 1930. The North River runs directly through the center of camp. The camp features lodges, platform tent and glen shelter units, a large open green, and hiking trails into the National Forest.
Camp May Flather features high adventure activities along with traditional camping. It has an archery, slingshot, and tomahawk range, challenge course, climbing tower and canoeing/kayaking opportunities at nearby Elkhorn or Todd Lakes.
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Map and Facilities
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Reservations
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Make a reservation through the search options below
Before you can go camping, you will need a cookout & campout qualified adult. Click here to find an upcoming Cookout & Campout Training.
Camp May Flather is a Girl Scout sleep-away camp during the summer, and is not available from the end of May through August for troop camping.
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Program and Service Opportunities
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Camp Caretaker
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Kim Loyd oversees the facilities and grounds at Camp May Flather. See something that needs repairing? Leave her a note in the black mailbox on the main camp road.
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Camp Potomac Woods is located in Leesburg, Virginia, 101 acres of varied terrain means tons of amazing activities for Girl Scouts. The property features glen shelters, lodges, hammocks, and a primitive site.
Camp Potomac Woods has a sports field, hiking trails, and archery, tomahawk, and slingshot ranges. Girls can also fish from the dock that goes out over the Potomac River, and learn about nature while enjoying the River Walk.
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Map and Facilities
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Reservations
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Make a reservation through the search options below
Before you can go camping, you will need a cookout & campout qualified adult. Click here to find an upcoming Cookout & Campout Training.
Camp Potomac Woods is a Girl Scout sleep-away camp and day camp during the summer, and is not available from the end of May through August for troop camping.
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Program and Service Opportunities
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Camp Caretaker
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Todd Wahl oversees the facilities and grounds at Camp Potomac Woods. See something that needs repairs? You can leave a note in the caretaker’s mailbox on the main property.
Contact: 571-722-9493
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Camp White Rock is spread out over 130 beautiful acres in Capon Bridge, West Virginia. The camp features lodges, glen shelters, platform tents, treehouses, covered wagons, hammocks and primitive sites as well as hiking trails.
Camp White Rock has a sports field with a basketball court and a sand volleyball pit. The Cacapon River allows for canoeing and kayaking and the camp also features archery, tomahawk, and slingshot ranges. Camp White Rock also has a high ropes aerial course that is available for troop reservation on select weekends in the spring and fall (see High Adventure at our Camps for more info) and a small low ropes course.
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Map and Facilities
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Reservations
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Make a reservation through the search options below
Before you can go camping, you will need a cookout & campout qualified adult. Click here to find an upcoming Cookout & Campout Training.
During the summer, Camp White Rock is open on the weekends to service units and large groups. The pool is also open during the summer for groups to use on the weekends! Service Unit Encampment (SUE) applications are posted in the Outdoor Rally and the Council-Wide Service Unit Teams Rally.
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Program and Service Opportunities
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Camp Caretaker
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Girl Scout Camp Winona is a member of the American Camp Association and has achieved accreditation status, by completing a voluntary peer review process of standards applicable to our program. Accreditation means that camp undergoes a thorough review process by outside camping professionals every three years.
Camp Winona in Hughesville, Maryland, offers girls so many exciting ways to experience nature. The camp covers 178 beautiful acres featuring lodges, glen shelter units and open fields.
Camp Winona has archery, tomahawk, and slingshot ranges, and Trefoil Pond for canoeing and kayaking. There are many trails for girls to explore the geological history of the camp.
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Map and Facilities
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Reservations
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Make a reservation through the search options below
Before you can go camping, you will need a cookout & campout qualified adult. Click here to find an upcoming Cookout & Campout Training.
Camp Winona is a Girl Scout sleep-away camp during the summer, and is not available from the end of May through August for troop camping.
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Program and Service Opportunities
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Camp Caretaker
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Mike Lawson oversees the facilities and grounds at Camp Winona. See something that needs repairing? Leave Mike a note in the mailbox on the main property.
Contact: 434-466-4794 or winonacaretaker@gscnc.org
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If you are interested in visiting a non GSCNC owned property, the council has crowdsourced this resource based on the recommendations of troop leaders across the council.
